Heights Church

It's easy to say Jesus is our foundation—but what does that actually mean?This week in our "Who You Are" series, Pastor Noah takes a closer look at Jesus' teaching on the wise builder and reveals four pillars of Christ's character that can support every area of our lives. Listen now to discover how encountering Jesus leads to a faith that lasts.

Who is the hardest person for you to love?This week in our "Who You Are" series, Pastor Bob unpacks one of Jesus' most challenging commands: love your enemies. Listen now to discover how choosing prayer over bitterness and mercy over retaliation helps us become more like Jesus.

What if the thing you think disqualifies you is the very place where Jesus wants to meet you?This week in our "Who You Are" series, Pastor John explores the incredible moment when Jesus touches the untouchable. Watch the replay on YouTube now to discover how this story is more than a miracle—it's a picture of the heart of God for you.

What are you holding on to that’s keeping you from fully following Jesus? This week in our collection called "Who You Are," Pastor Todd walks us through a powerful moment where Simon Peter leaves behind his plans, his livelihood, and his comfort to follow Jesus. Listen now to hear how faith often means obeying when it doesn't make sense, trusting God's power when our efforts have failed, and surrendering everything to follow Him.

Does life ever feel like a constant battleground?In this week's message, Pastor John continues our series "Who You Are" by looking at Jesus as the Cosmic Warrior. Watch the replay on YouTube now to learn how Jesus doesn't just have the power (ability) to change our circumstances, but He also has the authority (the right) to overrule every darkness in our lives. He reminds us again and again that the enemy does not have the final say!

Did you know Jesus fought for your identity? We kicked off a new collection of talks this weekend called "Who You Are" with a message from Pastor John about how Jesus showed us how to do battle with the Enemy's lies. Watch the replay on YouTube now and consider: if what has our heart (worship) will also have our hands (service), what are we giving ourselves to?

Worship is a choice - not a feeling. This weekend Pastor Todd shared a powerful message from Acts with an invitation to walk through suffering differently. Listen on the Heights app now to learn how it’s not the expectation of a miracle that allows us to worship God in hard times. Our valleys reveal what (or Who) we are truly anchored to!

Have you been missing the gift?Pastor John wrapped up our collection of talks called "Where's Your Limit?" with a discussion on stopping and delighting. Listen now to learn how you are more than the sum of what you do and God has a gift of rest He wants to give you.

Are you taking assignments that were never meant to be yours?This weekend we continued Where is Your Limit with a message from Pastor John on the good limitations given to us by God – learn how Jesus modeled living in limitations and we can sit and trust God.

Did you know that one of the most powerful steps of faith we can take is simply to sleep? This weekend, Pastor John continued our newest Collection Where's Your Limit with a message on the gift of sleep. Listen now to hear how we were created to lay down in peace and trust God!

Out of focus “The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak”We love to do the big things for God but can sleep on the little things – this weekend Pastor John shared on how Jesus taught us to align with God in the quiet. The enemy controls the world- so it is no surprise that a culture of exhaustion distracts us from prayer and Holy Spirit alignment.

Are you living for eternity? This celebration weekend we heard a special message from Pastor Bob on the one thing we can take with us into eternity - people. Listen now to learn how you can live on mission, share Jesus with others and make an impact on lives around you TODAY!

…but God…The Bible reveals many stories where those waiting in the middle walked by faith and God showed up! This weekend, Pastor John shared a message on the middle. When you feel hopeless, remember “but God”! Listen now to learn how in the midst of the pain, uncertainty, and fear of the middle, you can live by faith instead of sight!

What story is your life telling? Does your life point to Jesus - or something else? This Youth Takeover Weekend, Pastor Austin shared a message on the power of your living story. Watch the replay on YouTube or listen to the Heights app now to learn how God created each one of us to tell the story of His glory. It's time to take off the grave clothes and live differently!

April 05. 2026

What does it look like to be a friend of God? This weekend we continued Just Camping with an impactful message from Pastor John on how you are an ambassador for Christ. Listen on the Heights app now to learn how your life is a representation of your relational harmony with God. What version of Jesus do you portray to the world?

Are you living new today? This weekend we continued Just Camping with a message from Pastor John about how, by grace, you are reconciled to God through Christ. Watch the replay on YouTube now to learn how you can have relational harmony as a friend of God and live by the Spirit!

Shifting your perspective can change everything! This weekend, Pastor Todd continued Just Camping with a message on the impact of having an eternal perspective instead of an earthly one. Listen now to learn how your entire life is worship and you can use the tools God has given you to worship with your thoughts, actions and more every day!

What compels you? This weekend we continued Just Camping with a message from Pastor Todd on the life change that comes from Jesus! Listen on the Heights App now to hear how your life should be marked by Jesus through your love and mission. Following Jesus is not turning a new leaf -- it’s planting roots in a new kingdom!

The Creator of the universe delights in YOU today! This weekend we continued Just Camping with a message from Pastor John on how your purpose will determine your camping trip. Listen in to hear how you can delight God with your relationships, family, marriage, money and more every day. Everything in your life has been given to you for a purpose - are you using it to delight Him?

What we know we are responsible for. This weekend we continued our collection of talks called "Just Camping". Pastor John unpacked how scripture describes the judgement seat of Christ and implored everyone to wrestle with one question: Is your name in the Book of Life? Listen now to hear how to build a life that passes the quality test.

When you know, you can plan! This weekend Pastor John continued Just Camping by walking us through how Scripture answers the question "What happens when you die?" Listen to the full message to hear about the perfect union you were always intended for eternally with God. As a believer, your eternal life starts NOW - death is just a doorway!

Temporary Tent < Eternal HomeAre you living like a camper- or a permanent resident? This weekend we began a new collection of talks called Just Camping. Pastor John shared a powerful message on the temporariness of our human tent and the promise of an eternity with God! Watch the replay on YouTube or listen on the Heights App now to set your eyes on what is eternal, not what is fleeting.

What if you entered prayer with a thankful heart? This weekend we completed Do Something Different with a message from Pastor Todd on the power of showing gratitude to God FIRST. Listen to the Heights Podcast now to hear how giving thanks in prayer shifts us from consumer to worshiper - and we have so much to be thankful to God for!

"Give us this day our daily bread." It’s more than a verse—it’s an invitation to trust.Pastor John continued our Do Something Different collection with a powerful look at how God sustains us in the every day.

January 18, 2026

Growth happens in seasons. What happens when prayer becomes less about a result and more about your transformation? This weekend we continued our new collection, Do Something Different, with a message from Pastor John on the gift of prayer- even when you don't receive the answer you are hoping for. In the midst of a difficult season, you can sit with God in prayer in trust and dependency. Listen in now to hear how your perspective can shift when prayer is less about the outcome and more about the character being formed in you!

How satisfied are you with your prayer life today? It turns out you don't need more information on how to pray - you need to just do it! This weekend we began the new year with a new collection and an encouraging message from Pastor John on the purpose and the gift of prayer. Listen on the Heights App to hear what the Bible says about prayer and how you can pray continually in trust. Let's begin practicing being dependent on God through prayer rather than being independent in our worry!

Have you ever felt beyond hope? In this weekend’s message, Pastor John shared how, through the prophet Isaiah, God describes Himself as knowing exactly what it's like to wait with expectant hope -- and be disappointed. Even so, He didn't give up on Israel when they failed to trust Him, and He continues to give us hope in the "tension" we experience while waiting upon His promises in our own lives. Listen to the full message from Good News now!

Are you fully present for the mission God has you on? Jesus lived on mission because He knew every moment counted. Do we feel that same urgency? In this weekend’s message, Pastor John shared how Jesus invites us by name to be present with Him. But it doesn't stop there—we are called to go out, serve the lost, and call them by name, too! Check out the full message from Good News now!

Who can you pray for today?Prayer is powerful, and we should pray for EVERYONE. This week Pastor Ben continued Good News with an encouraging message from the Bible on practical, powerful prayer that is a privilege! Listen now to learn how we have a God who gives good gifts and we can go to him on behalf of others who need Him most!

You were created for such a time as this! The Advent season is here and it is time to spread some Good News! This weekend, Pastor Todd began our new collection of talks with a message from Esther on the unique mission God puts in each of our lives. Listen on the Heights App now to learn how we can spread the good news of Jesus to those around us and live on Kingdom mission!

Perspective, Posture, ActionWhat are you living for? The world... or the Kingdom? This weekend, Pastor John continued The Generous Life with a powerful message from Luke 12 on what it means to seek the Kingdom first. Listen now to learn about how to not let the temporary steal your focus from the eternal!

The source of your greatest anxiety is often found in the things you prioritize over God. This weekend, Pastor John continued The Generous Life in Luke 12, sharing a powerful message about our God who provides. Remember: you are far more valuable than the birds and wildflowers, and your Father knows exactly what you need! Listen now to discover how to live a life of peace and faith by putting God first.

"Life does not consist in an abundance of possessions." This weekend, Pastor John continued The Generous Life in Luke, challenging us to stop focusing on self and possessions and to remain singularly focused on Jesus. Listen now to hear how we live a truly generous life that shines Christ's light!

Don't be complacent - be a witness! This weekend we began a new collection of talks called The Generous Life. We are the forerunners for Jesus - and he's coming back! Listen to the full message now to hear Pastor John's teach on our urgent mission as Christians. There are people waiting to hear about Jesus, so what's holding you back?

Does God want to use you to reach the world? We must be His hands and feet! We finished Global Month with a special message from our friends and global family- Jenny and Landen Llamas from the Czech Republic. Listen to the full message now to hear Landen share 3 Snapshots that reveal the character of God who is present with us as we share the gospel with a hurting world!

Don't be a chicken! Cross that line! This weekend our Global Partner and friend Pastor Steve Hyde continued Snapshots with a message on walking by faith. Listen to the message now to hear how you can take steps to cross that comfort line, and be led to live the life that God is calling you to!

Are you living a life you want to live, or a life God has called you to live? Our friend and Global partner from the Dominican Republic, Pastor Nelson Paulino, continued Snapshots with a message of what it looks like to live on God's mission! Listen now to hear a message of encouragement on how you can live according to God's Mission today!

We have a God who is merciful and gracious- and we can see it everywhere! This weekend, Pastor Todd continued Snapshots with a message of how God is consistent throughout scripture in not giving us what we deserve. Listen now to learn that because of God's mercy and grace we can be saved, live on kingdom mission and find rest!

We have a God who keeps his promises! This weekend Pastor John continued Snapshots in Exodus with a message of God's faithfulness. Listen now to learn how throughout the Bible God continually displays that He will do what He says he will do- and how all of life reflects that goodness through our salvation!

Do you know who God is?When you know God, you can face the impossible! This weekend we continued Snapshots with a powerful message from Pastor Todd focused on the pillars from God in Exodus. Listen to learn how you can trust God through every situation since He is a God who will never leave you or forsake you- he protects you!

God knows our path, and the purpose for it! This weekend, Pastor John spoke about how God is in control - and He is on the move! Even when times are difficult, only God knows the true purpose. Watch the full message on YouTube or listen on the Heights App now to learn how as Christians, we can trust in the road God has us on and choose to let Him lead us - like the Israelites in Exodus!

You cannot worship what you do not know! This weekend we continued Snapshots with a message from Pastor John focused on the 10 plagues in Exodus as a powerful demonstration of God's authority. Did you know each plague was a direct challenge to the gods of Egypt, revealing God's ultimate control over all things? Check out the full message here to learn of God's power and faithfulness and how you can always count on Him!

Are you a problem solver or a prayer warrior? This weekend we continued Snapshots with a message from Pastor Todd on the power of prayer! Listen to the full message now to learn the steps you can take to make prayer -and submitting to God's authority- your first response instead of your last resort!

What is God asking you to have courage for today? This weekend, we continued Snapshots with a message from Pastor John of our faithful God who keeps his promises! Watch the full message on YouTube or listen on the Heights App now to hear how like Moses, we can trust God to fulfill the outcome - even when the process is hard - and create contagious faith for those around us!

This past weekend we began a new collection of talks called Snapshots! Focused on moments throughout the Bible that display what a wonderful God we have, Pastor John shared a message from Exodus of a God that shows up in our fear. Listen to the full message now to be encouraged that God is in you and with you through it all- so you can have courage & trust without fear!

The power that resurrected Jesus lives inside of YOU! This past weekend, Pastor John completed our Summer Collection in Galatians with a powerful message on living in the freedom of the Holy Spirit. Listen to hear how you can’t beat sin by an act of self, but you can use the power of the Holy Spirit to live a life that reflects God!

You will reap what you sow- so what are you sowing? This past weekend, Pastor Todd's message from Galatians 6 explored how we are instructed to sow from the Spirit, not the flesh. Listen now to learn steps to be filled with the Spirit so you can reflect Jesus to the world!

Are you in tune to the Holy Spirit? The enemy can't steal your future, but he can steal your life. This weekend Pastor John continued our study of Galatians with a message of freedom! Watch now to learn how to tune out the enemy's distractions and instead listen to the Holy Spirit. In our freedom, we can live a life of love and be a blessing to others!